Comment on FTC's rule banning fake online reviews goes into effect

• C126@sh.itjust.works ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Corruption will exist in every government, regardless of economic system. Power corrupts, absolute power corrupts absolutely.

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  • Flocklesscrow@lemm.ee ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    No one is talking about corruption; the whole point is that the system itself is designed to concentrate wealth.

    Since we’re bandying about well trodden quotes, how about this one:

    “You can put a good person in a bad system, and the system will win every time.” -E. Deming

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    • C126@sh.itjust.works ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      Well what’s an ethical alternative? Central planning?

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      • theneverfox@pawb.social ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

        How about the opposite? A decentralized system, avoiding concentrating power in any one place, and focusing on building platforms for coordination to act on larger scales

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